
Category: Ancient Near East


Nowruz, Courts, and Music
Ancient Near East, celebrations, equinox, music, Nowruz, Persian, spring

Zooming in on the Shapur Plate
Close looking, Online Tours, tours

Ladies of the East: Representation of Women on Sasanian Ewers
Ewer, female figures, Sasanian period, silver

Meeting our Mentors
Teen Council

Ancient women speak out – today!
Gardens of Pasargadae
gardens
Prints Fit for a Dig
Ernst Herzfeld, Pasargadae
A Man and His Dog . . . and His Boar
Ernst Herzfeld
Remembering A Memorial
Ernst Herzfeld, Pasargadae
NYFW: Accessories through the Ages
F1907.380, F1907.690, F1911.453, F1957.3, F1990.3a-b, fashion, jewelry, New York Fashion Week, S2001.2
Heart of an Empire: Herzfeld’s Discovery of Pasargadae
Achaemenid period, Ernst Herzfeld, Pasargadae
Powerballs
Egypt
A Testament to Love: Palmyra in the North of England
F1908.236, Haliphat, Palmyra
Friday Fave: Funerary Bust of “Miriam”
Friday Fave, S2013.2.139
Friday Fave: Fragment of a Glass Beaker
digitization, Egypt, F1909.604, Friday Fave
Friday Fave: Wine Horn
digitization, Friday Fave, S1987.33, Sasanian period
World Cup!
S1987.147, sports
In the Swim: Dolphins in Ancient Egypt
Charles Lang Freer, Ernst Herzfeld, F1909.855, FSA A.6 04.GN.3241
Nomads and Networks: Archaeologists Between Digs
archaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan
Stars above Pasargadae: Ernst Herzfeld and the Legacies of Cyrus
Cyrus Cylinder, Ernst Herzfeld, Iran
Cyrus in Times Square
Cyrus Cylinder
Nomads and Networks: Iron and Bronze
archaeology, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
Nomads and Networks in the Field: Magneto and Magnetina
archaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan

Nomads and Networks in the Field: At a Galloping Pace
archaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
Nomads and Networks in the Field: Going for the Bronze
archaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan

Nomads and Networks in the Field: The Parachute Edition
archaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
Traveling the “Roads of Arabia”
Roads of Arabia: Archaeology and History of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
Nomads and Networks in the Field: Everyday Life in the Iron Age
Claudia Chang, Iron Age, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan, Tuzusai

Nomads and Networks in the Field: Introducing Tuzusai
archaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
Nomads, Networks, and Bloggers: Live from Kazakhstan
archaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
Encounters with the Golden Deer: Kazakhstan 101
Alexander Nagel, archaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan

A Colorful Past
Alexander Nagel, Folklife Festival